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Comments and insights on the name Cezanne

pronounced Say zahn or Seh zahn, and the "e" sometimes has an accent mark over it.

Personal experiences with the name Cezanne

Will spend your life 1) Spelling it 2) Explaining it 3) Accepting genuine attempts at pronouncing your name 4) Be okay with being nicknamed "Shazam." 5) And if you get bold and try to explain that there was a famous French Artist named Paul Cezanne, be prepared for blank stares.

Nicknames for Cezanne

Susie. Susie Q. Suzanne. Shazam.

Meanings and history of the name Cezanne

The name originates from the Hebrew name Shoshana translated to English as Susannah, Susanna, Susana, Susan, Suzanne, and Susie. The Hebrew word lily is also directly pronounced shushan and further derived from an Egyptian word meaning "big flower." It is believed that the Egyptian lotus, a water lily, is meant.

Famous real-life people named Cezanne

Paul Cezanne, French Post-Impressionist Painter, 1839-1906

Cezanne in song, story & screen

Chasing Cezanne, by Peter Mayle, French author

(My mother purchased this for me as an reference to my early years and her trying to keep up with me). Cezanne